#pol

I was raised to speak out about politics and the world around me. I would do it whether I was in the public or not. It is the way I was taught. The American way. ↗

— Judy Collins

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From the moment this war began, there was, for this state, only one policy possible, neutrality. ↗

— Eamon de Valera

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On the other side, I do believe that the rhetoric we are seeing from the Democrats today is unprecedented, is a new low in presidential politics and goes beyond political discourse and amounts to political hate speech. ↗

— Ed Gillespie

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After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy, to abolish it - removing that advantage for all firms. ↗

— Barry Commoner

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As the earth spins through space, a view from above the North Pole would encompass most of the wealth of the world - most of its food, productive machines, doctors, engineers and teachers. A view from the opposite pole would encompass most of the world's poor. ↗

— Barry Commoner

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Seen that way, the wholesale transformation of production technologies that is mandated by pollution prevention creates a new surge of economic development. ↗

— Barry Commoner

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Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business. ↗

— Paul Valery

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The Tea Party doesn't like politicians. ↗

— Jim DeMint

#party #politicians #tea #tea party

I'm an easy target because of my political opinions. ↗

— Sean Connery

#easy #i #opinions #political #target

It's a kind of madness in cosmopolitan cities now. ↗